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Access Site TX

Scenic View Motel & RV Park

Big Cypress Bayou - Lake O' the Pines • Big Cypress Creek

Source: texas_parks_and_wildlife_department Updated 1 year ago

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City: Lone Star, TX
County: Morris
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 32.93611240, -94.71749727
106 Southshore Dr, Lone Star, TX 75668, USA
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Big Cypress Creek near Pittsburg, TX 11.2 mi away
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Big Cypress Creek at US Highway 271 near Pittsburg, TX 17.2 mi away
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Big Cypress Bayou near Jefferson, TX 18.1 mi away
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About This Access Site
**Location & Facilities**
Located in Lone Star, Morris County, the Scenic View Motel & RV Park provides convenient access to Big Cypress Bayou and Lake O' the Pines with two dedicated boat ramps. The property features over 100 yards of shoreline, a large boat dock, fishing dock, and swimming area, making it suitable for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters of all experience levels.

**Water Conditions & Activities**
Lake O' the Pines is a well-developed East Texas recreation area popular for fishing, boating, and scenic paddling. The calm waters of Big Cypress Bayou in this area provide generally protected paddling conditions, though paddlers should be aware of other boat traffic, particularly during peak seasons. The lake is known for its natural beauty and scenic sunsets. The facility's direct water access and maintained ramps make launching straightforward for both day trips and longer outings.

**Amenities & Services**
In addition to the boat ramps, the site offers lodging at an on-site motel and RV park, which may be convenient for multi-day trips. A nearby swimming area and nature trails (over 100 acres) provide additional recreational opportunities beyond water activities.